Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Met Opera Guild March 11 - "Creating Lady Macbeth"

CHARACTER SHOWCASING, offered by the Met Opera Guild's March 11 thematic Showcase-Master Class, "Creating Lady Macbeth", opens a window into the realm of ambition, greed, evil, weakness, and the fathomed similarities of SHAKESPEARE’S and VERDI’S perceptions of these, through the word, voice, body language, and actions of Lady Macbeth to Macbeth: “THE POWER BEHIND THE THRONE”, and visa versa...

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Italian Opera - Classical to Verismo

February 13, group "pow-wow" with Met Opera Guild, regarding programmed lecture for school programs, February 18,tracing Italian Opera from the Classical, Bel Canto, Romantic and Verismo.